Creating Fulfillment Sources

Overview

In step 3 of Flxpoint's Onboarding flow, you'll focus on creating your first fulfillment source(s).

A fulfillment source:

  • Feeds inventory data to Flxpoint
  • Receives Fulfillment Requests and Fulfillment orders from Flxpoint
  • Sends tracking information to Flxpoint
  • Can provide invoices for reconciliation inside Flxpoint

Examples of a Source
  • Flat file from a distributor
  • File uploaded and updated on an FTP
  • API connection
  • EDI 846 file
  • File attached to an email from a distributor
  • HTTP link to product information.
  • POS system

Bulk Creating Sources

To create a new source:

  1. Click Create Sources

  2. In the pop-up, enter the following source data:

    1. Source Name
    2. Select Source Type. This is for organizational purposes and does not affect the functionality of the source.
    3. Postal / Zip Code
    4. Country Code
  3. Click Save

  4. Now create another source by clicking Add Source OR create the current source(s) by clicking Create Sources.